Chracteristics
The liquid released by squid when they are threatened.
What is ink?
Total number of arms and tantacles a squid has?
What is 10?
Bonus: Tentacles(8) and arms(2).
How would you describe a squid?
Carnivore, Omnivore or Herbivore?
Carnivore
The type of mouth do squids have that they use to crush their prey?
What is a beak?
They have a 2 part jaw
What are found on the inside of squid's tentacles and are used to grasp the prey?
What are suckers.
What is the Pen (internal shell)?
This is all that remains of their ancestral shell.
The large body of the squid in which the squid store water to use for jet-propulsion.
What is the mantle cavity?
How many hearts to squid have?
What is 3? 2 Branchial hearts and 1 systemic heart.
What part of the body do squid push water out from for jet propulsion??
What is siphon?
The giant squid in the cold dark part of the ocean called the?
What is the Twilight Zone?
A highly developed organ (2) of a squid. Usually in a football shape. Contains a lens.
What is the eye?
What are the squids spots or color changing cells called?
What are chromatophores?
What animals prey on squid? (name 2)
Whales, sharks, seals
What is another example of an animal that is an invertabrate?
Octopus or cuttlefish
Which gender of squid is larger and smarter?
female
The way squids move through the water.
What is jet-propulsion?
The area of the squids that stabilize their movement through the water.
What are fins?
Most common life span of a squid?
1-2 years
What classification of animals are squid (no backbone)?
Invertabrates
What color ink do squid release?
Dark blue/black
What class do squids belong to?
What is Cephalopoda?
The area in which the squid expel water stored in the mantel.
What is the siphon?
What part of the body can a squid regenerate?
Their arms.
What do squid use to breath?
What are gills?
Where are half of a squids neurons found?
What is arms